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Virgin Orbit to sell its manufacturing facility to Rocket Lab
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Richard Branson's bankrupt satellite launch firm Virgin Orbit said in a Tuesday court filing it plans to sell the bulk of its Long Beach, California, headquarters, to small-launc...
May 23, 2023
South African fossils reveal ancient beast’s epic journey to oblivion
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It was a dire moment for life on Earth. Runaway global warming triggered by calamitous volcanism in Siberia inflicted the worst mass extinction on record - doomin...
May 22, 2023
NASA to name second company to build astronaut lunar lander
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. space officials are set on Friday to reveal a second company that would build a spacecraft to send astronauts to and from the moon's surface, capping a hig...
May 19, 2023
Chinese EV maker Nio invests in nuclear fusion startup
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio has invested in a startup firm that is developing fusion technologies, according to a source with direct knowledge and a company filing, placing...
May 19, 2023
Genome data sheds light on how Homo sapiens arose in Africa
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Our species arose in Africa more than 300,000 years ago, with the oldest-known Homo sapiens fossils discovered at a site in Morocco called Jebel Irhoud, located b...
May 18, 2023
More than half of the world’s large lakes are drying up, study finds
By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) - More than half of the world's large lakes and reservoirs have shrunk since the early 1990s, chiefly because of climate change, intensifying concerns about water for...
May 18, 2023
Amputees could feel warmth of human touch with new bionic technology
By Cecile Mantovani and Denis Balibouse GENEVA (Reuters) - Fabrizio Fidati, who lost his right hand in an accident 25 years ago, had not experienced the sensation of temperature in his missing digits ...
May 18, 2023
New dinosaur found in Spain illuminates history of meat-eating group
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - During the Cretaceous Period in a lush coastal region in eastern Spain, an impressive dinosaur with an elongated and vaguely crocodile-like skull was on the prowl...
May 18, 2023
Spain’s PLD Space plans first rocket launch before the end of May
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish company PLD Space plans to launch its first private suborbital reusable rocket before the end of this month, it said on Thursday, with a view to eventually entering the mark...
May 18, 2023
Long-necked dinosaur fossil found by Argentine scientists is one of biggest ever
By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine paleontologists have discovered the remains of a gigantic new species of long-necked herbivorous dinosaur in the country's southern Patagonia region,...
May 18, 2023
